Articles filed under Real Estate
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Lombard looks to buy house for flood projectSep 04, 2012 4:56 am - A house on a Lombard street that frequently experiences flooding problems is likely to become part of a solution that involves building two new sewer lines to bring stor...
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Residents rake in thousands renting homes for Ryder CupSep 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Golf fans by the score will be flocking to Medinah Country Club during Ryder Cup week. And many won't be staying in hotels, but in the homes of area residents. This cott...
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Why you shouldn’t pay down your mortgage fasterSep 02, 2012 7:40 am - The impulse to pay off your mortgage more quickly than you need to is understandable, especially these days. Interest rates are near historic lows, so it’s possible to r...
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Prospect Hts. family seeing their dream yard come to lifeSep 01, 2012 8:00 am - A lot of people are working on transforming Sharon and Harry Zeeck's backyard into a showplace, thanks to a Daily Herald contest. Ryan Taheny, president of RYCO Landscap...
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For Danish homeowners, refinancing is blissSep 01, 2012 5:27 am - The first two articles in this series indicated that there was no quick way to replace Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac without seriously disrupting the market. An expansion o...
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Listing of the weekSep 01, 2012 5:20 am - Inverness has always been known for stately, well-built homes with lots of panache. This white brick Georgian with its wood shake roof and large classical portico is no ...
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Condo rules shouldn’t prohibit American and military flagsSep 01, 2012 5:18 am - Q. I am a veteran who proudly displays a small American flag on short pole in the ground of the limited common element patio area outside of my townhouse unit. The board...
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Remodelers construct a better design processSep 01, 2012 5:18 am - Times have changed in the 25 years since Joe Pavone started Bradford and Kent, a custom home remodeling business which caters to the West suburbs. He and a former partne...
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Homes cracking due to drought-parched soilAug 31, 2012 5:25 pm - ST. LOUIS — Carol DeVaughan assumed her suburban St. Louis home was simply settling when cracks appeared in the walls. When she noticed huge gaps between her fireplace a...
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Fiamme Pizzeria heating up downtown NapervilleAug 31, 2012 1:42 pm - Once the go-to place for fuel and candy in downtown Naperville, 19 N. Washington St. is now the place for Neapolitan-style wood-fired pizza. Owners of the new Fiamme Piz...